Accounting Director

Accounting Director (Operations Center/ Shared Service Center) We are Lenovo. We do what we say. We own what we do. We WOW our customers. Lenovo is a US$69 billion revenue global technology powerhouse, ranked #196 in the Fortune Global 500, and serving millions of customers every day in 180 markets. Focused on a bold vision to deliver Smarter Technology for All, Lenovo has built on its success as the world’s largest PC company with a full-stack portfolio of AI-enabled, AI-ready, and AI-optimized devices, infrastructure, software, solutions, and services. Lenovo’s continued investment in world-changing innovation is building a more equitable, trustworthy, and smarter future for everyone, everywhere. Lenovo is listed on the Hong Kong stock exchange under Lenovo Group Limited (HKSE: 992) (ADR: LNVGY). To find out more visit and read about the latest news via our StoryHub. Responsibilities Define and execute the Accounting Operations Center’s strategy in alignment with corporate finance objectives. Manage core accounting functions: AP, AR, GL, GTN, Costing, Tax compliance, etc., with a focus on standardization and scalability to meet SLAs and KPIs. Lead process improvements and automation initiatives to boost efficiency. Accelerate quarter-end closing in terms of control, speed of execution, and reporting capability. Provide strategic recommendations and advice on long-term business and financial planning. Compliance and Quality Assurance Ensure adherence to HK GAAP/IFRS, local regulations, and internal controls. Implement robust audit trails and periodic reviews to mitigate risks. Review and develop financial policies and procedures SOPs regularly. Risk assessment/awareness during daily operation. Team Management Build and mentor a high-performing cross-regional accounting team in different locations. Foster a culture of continuous learning and operational excellence. Governance of outsourcing BPO vendors to ensure operation assurance. Stakeholder Collaboration Partner with FPA, Tax, Procurement, Treasury, Channel Operations, Sales and Internal Audit to support daily operations from an end-to-end view. Act as the finance liaison with DT/IT to resolve system/process issues. Technology and Innovation Champion corporate-level digital projects (e.g., S/4 deployment, automation, BI tools) to enable data-driven decision-making and AI initiatives from Accounting. Drive transformation initiatives to improve productivity and compliance. Qualifications Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Finance, Accounting; CPA/ACCA/CMA preferred. Over 15 years in accounting/finance, with 5–7 years in shared services/accounting center leadership. Big 4 experience is a plus. Proven experience in managing large teams and driving organizational change. Expertise in full-cycle accounting (AP/AR/GL/Tax/Costing, etc.) and ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle). Experience in multinational corporations or complex regulatory environments is a plus. Skills Strong process optimization and project management skills (Lean/Six Sigma certification preferred). S/4 enablement experience. Advanced proficiency in Excel, Power BI, or data analytics tools. AI technical basic understanding. Exceptional communication and cross-functional leadership abilities. Fluency in English (additional languages as applicable). We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, disability, or any federal, state, or local protected class. Seniority level Director Employment type Full-time Job function Accounting/Auditing and Finance Industries: IT Services and IT Consulting Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Lenovo by 2x #J-18808-Ljbffr